A Mannerist cabinet with vine tracery and architectural inlays. - image-1

Lot 805 Dα

A Mannerist cabinet with vine tracery and architectural inlays.

Auction 1039 - overview Cologne
14.11.2014, 14:30 - Porcelain, Ceramics, and Furniture
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.100 € (incl. premium)

A Mannerist cabinet with vine tracery and architectural inlays.

Inlaid with various woods on walnut and softwood, with cast iron mountings. The front panel concealing nine drawers and two side compartments. In good condition considering its age. 38.5 x 66 x 35 cm.
Probably Augsburg, 2nd half 16th / early 17th C.

Literature

Cf. Colsman, Möbel, Cologne/Stuttgart 1999, no. 68, a similar cabinet kept in the MAK in Cologne.